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One should be able to return to the first sentence of a novel and find the resonances of the entire work Picture Quote #1

For every romantic possiblity, no matter how robust, there exists at least one equal and opposite sentence, phrase, or word capable of extinguishing it Picture Quote #1

I do feel that if you can write one good sentence and then another good sentence and then another, you end up with a good story Picture Quote #1

I am trying to say it all in one sentence, between one cap and one period Picture Quote #1

If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it Picture Quote #1

Childhood is the one prison from which there’s no escape, the one sentence from which there’s no appeal. We all serve our time Picture Quote #1

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What a labour writing is... making one sentence do the work of a page; that’s what I call hard work Picture Quote #1

If you sincerely believed in God, how could you form one thought, speak one sentence, without mentioning Him? Picture Quote #1

You don't want another Enron? Here's the law: If you have a company, and it can't explain, in one sentence... What it does... It's illegal! Picture Quote #1

I have been correcting the proofs of my poems. In the morning, after hard work, I took a comma out of one sentence... In the afternoon, I put it back again Picture Quote #1

You don't want another Enron? Here's your law: If a company, can't explain, in one sentence, what it does... it's illegal Picture Quote #1

The best movies have one sentence that they’re exploring, a thesis, something that people can argue about over dinner afterward Picture Quote #1

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There would be a trial and there would be a judge. The only problem was, there could only be one sentence Picture Quote #1

To read is to surrender oneself to an endless displacement of curiosity and desire from one sentence to another, from one action to another, from one level of a text to another. The text unveils itself before us, but never allows itself to be possessed; and instead of trying to possess it we should take pleasure in its teasing Picture Quote #1

Credibility in immigration policy can be summed up in one sentence: Those who should get in, get in; those who should be kept out, are kept out; and those who should not be here will be required to leave Picture Quote #1

A book unwritten is a delightful universe of infinite possibilities. Set down one word, however, and it immediately becomes earthbound. Set down one sentence and it’s halfway to being just like every other bloody book that’s ever been written Picture Quote #1

Our spirit is not dependent on the brain or body. It is eternal, and no one has one sentence worth of hard evidence that it isn’t Picture Quote #1

I am drawn to any story that makes me want to read from one sentence to the next. I have no other criterion Picture Quote #1

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I feel it’s important to talk about the complex issues affecting us. And these are complex issues. I think it’s insulting to an audience to make them sit and watch a film and then give them a message in one sentence Picture Quote #1

A painter must compensate the natural deficiencies of his art. He has but one sentence to utter, but one moment to exhibit. He cannot, like the poet or historian, expatiate, and impress the mind Picture Quote #1

I start with voice, maybe a sentence. That sentence might embody an image, and I go from there. One sentence to the next. Sound drives the work these days - sound before description Picture Quote #1

The most disheartening tendency common among readers is to tear out one sentence from a work, as a criterion of the writer’s ideas or personality Picture Quote #1

The older I grow the more sharply I mistrust words. So few of them have any meaning left. It is impossible to write one sentence in which every word has the bareness and hardness of bones, the reality of the skeleton Picture Quote #1

Share your story with someone. You never know how one sentence of your life story could inspire someone to rewrite their own Picture Quote #1

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When forced to summarize the general theory of relativity in one sentence: Time and space and gravitation have no separate existence from matter Picture Quote #1

No, what I felt was the torment of waiting, stuck between the end of one sentence and the beginning of the next which might or might not bring a hail storm, plane crash, poetic justice, or a miraculous reversal Picture Quote #1

... mastery of the art and spirit of the Germanic language enables a man to travel all day in one sentence without changing cars Picture Quote #1

Boiled down to one sentence, my message is the unboundedness of life and the unboundedness of human destiny Picture Quote #1

Education today, in this particular social period, is assuming truly unlimited importance. And the increased emphasis on its practical value can be summed up in one sentence: education is the best weapon for peace Picture Quote #1

All of us encounter, at least once in our life, some individual who utters words that make us think forever. There are men whose phrases are oracles; who condense in one sentence the secrets of life; who blurt out an aphorism that forms a character or illustrates an existence Picture Quote #1

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One should be able to return to the first sentence of a novel and find the resonances of the entire work (One Sentence Quotes) For every romantic possiblity, no matter how robust, there exists at least one equal and opposite sentence, phrase, or word capable of extinguishing it (One Sentence Quotes) I do feel that if you can write one good sentence and then another good sentence and then another, you end up with a good story (One Sentence Quotes) I am trying to say it all in one sentence, between one cap and one period (One Sentence Quotes) If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it (One Sentence Quotes) Childhood is the one prison from which there’s no escape, the one sentence from which there’s no appeal. We all serve our time (One Sentence Quotes) What a labour writing is... making one sentence do the work of a page; that’s what I call hard work (One Sentence Quotes) If you sincerely believed in God, how could you form one thought, speak one sentence, without mentioning Him? (One Sentence Quotes) You don't want another Enron? Here's the law: If you have a company, and it can't explain, in one sentence... What it does... It's illegal! (One Sentence Quotes) I have been correcting the proofs of my poems. In the morning, after hard work, I took a comma out of one sentence... In the afternoon, I put it back again (One Sentence Quotes) You don't want another Enron? Here's your law: If a company, can't explain, in one sentence, what it does... it's illegal (One Sentence Quotes) The best movies have one sentence that they’re exploring, a thesis, something that people can argue about over dinner afterward (One Sentence Quotes) There would be a trial and there would be a judge. The only problem was, there could only be one sentence (One Sentence Quotes) To read is to surrender oneself to an endless displacement of curiosity and desire from one sentence to another, from one action to another, from one level of a text to another. The text unveils itself before us, but never allows itself to be possessed; and instead of trying to possess it we should take pleasure in its teasing (One Sentence Quotes) Credibility in immigration policy can be summed up in one sentence: Those who should get in, get in; those who should be kept out, are kept out; and those who should not be here will be required to leave (One Sentence Quotes) A book unwritten is a delightful universe of infinite possibilities. Set down one word, however, and it immediately becomes earthbound. Set down one sentence and it’s halfway to being just like every other bloody book that’s ever been written (One Sentence Quotes) Our spirit is not dependent on the brain or body. It is eternal, and no one has one sentence worth of hard evidence that it isn’t (One Sentence Quotes) I am drawn to any story that makes me want to read from one sentence to the next. I have no other criterion (One Sentence Quotes) I feel it’s important to talk about the complex issues affecting us. And these are complex issues. I think it’s insulting to an audience to make them sit and watch a film and then give them a message in one sentence (One Sentence Quotes) A painter must compensate the natural deficiencies of his art. He has but one sentence to utter, but one moment to exhibit. He cannot, like the poet or historian, expatiate, and impress the mind (One Sentence Quotes) I start with voice, maybe a sentence. That sentence might embody an image, and I go from there. One sentence to the next. Sound drives the work these days - sound before description (One Sentence Quotes) The most disheartening tendency common among readers is to tear out one sentence from a work, as a criterion of the writer’s ideas or personality (One Sentence Quotes) The older I grow the more sharply I mistrust words. So few of them have any meaning left. It is impossible to write one sentence in which every word has the bareness and hardness of bones, the reality of the skeleton (One Sentence Quotes) Share your story with someone. You never know how one sentence of your life story could inspire someone to rewrite their own (One Sentence Quotes) When forced to summarize the general theory of relativity in one sentence: Time and space and gravitation have no separate existence from matter (One Sentence Quotes) No, what I felt was the torment of waiting, stuck between the end of one sentence and the beginning of the next which might or might not bring a hail storm, plane crash, poetic justice, or a miraculous reversal (One Sentence Quotes) ... mastery of the art and spirit of the Germanic language enables a man to travel all day in one sentence without changing cars (One Sentence Quotes) Boiled down to one sentence, my message is the unboundedness of life and the unboundedness of human destiny (One Sentence Quotes) Education today, in this particular social period, is assuming truly unlimited importance. And the increased emphasis on its practical value can be summed up in one sentence: education is the best weapon for peace (One Sentence Quotes) All of us encounter, at least once in our life, some individual who utters words that make us think forever. There are men whose phrases are oracles; who condense in one sentence the secrets of life; who blurt out an aphorism that forms a character or illustrates an existence (One Sentence Quotes)

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